Katavi mouthbrooder

Katavi mouthbrooder
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe: Haplochromini
Genus: Haplochromis
Species: H. katavi
Binomial name
Haplochromis katavi
Seegers, 1996

The Katavi mouthbrooder (Haplochromis katavi) is a species of cichlid fish endemic to Tanzania where it is found in the Lake Rukwa drainage. This species can reach a length of 9.9 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Hanssens, M. & Snoeks, J. 2006. Haplochromis katavi. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 18 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis katavi" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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